Rhode Island 1, La Salle, 1 - 2OT Final

How it Happened: Senior Alexis Veith nabbed her second consecutive game goal, scoring at 23:13 to put the Rams ahead 1-0, grabbing her fourth of the season. Freshman Marisa Ammaturo fed Veith the ball, who then crossed it from the right side of the field into the back left of the net for the tally. Then La Salle's leading goal-scorer, freshman Kelsey Haycook, equalized the game at 75:58, putting in her sixteenth of the season, with Jackie Cammarata and Gabriella Carbone each assisting.

Inside the Box Score and Beyond:

• Rhode Island broke La Salle's 14-game winning streak with the 1-1 2OT tie, putting the Rams' overall record to 6-9-2 and their Atlantic record at 1-5-1.
• La Salle falls to 15-0-2 overall and 7-0-1 in A-10.
• All-time, Rhode Island is now 11-3-2 against La Salle, with the only other tie between the two teams being on Oct. 6, 1996 at La Salle, with a 1-1 tie in overtime.
• La Salle edged Rhode Island in shots, 19-17.
• Alexis Veith led the Rams with four shots and two shots-on-goal.
• Senior Nikkita Persaud, junior Madison VanDine and freshman Marisa Ammaturo followed with three shots each. Both Persaud and VanDine had two shots-on-goal, while Ammaturo made one.
• La Salle's Renee Washington led the Explorers with five shots and two shots-on-goal, with Leigh Gray behind with four shots and two on-goal.
• Rhody out-cornered La Salle 8-5, with the Rams taking seven in the second half.
• The Explorers were called for 14 fouls, while Rhode Island was whistled for 13.
• Rhode Island junior goalkeeper Brooke Messier grabbed eight saves in her first start this season in three games played.
• La Salle's goalie, Melissa Sanger, grabbed six Rhode Island shots.
• The Explorers were called offsides twice and Rhode Island was once.

Additional Notes:

• Senior Stephanie Santos tops the Rams in shots and goals, with 32 and six, respectively, earning 13 points.
• Senior Alexis Veith is second on Rhode Island in goals, with four.
• Junior Madison VanDine is second in shots, with 30, followed with Veith and junior Jennifer Barrientos tied for third, with 27 shots each.

What's Next:

Rhode Island travels for its final two regular-season games of the 2011 season on Oct. 28 to Richmond (7 p.m.) and on Oct. 30 to George Washington (1 p.m.).